{"title":"Kitty Harris","description":"\u003cp\u003eKITTY S. HARRIS is Professor Emeritus at Texas Tech University and CEO of No Life Wasted, a research, education, and addiction recovery consulting company. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eWomen and Recovery: Finding Hope\u003c\/em\u003e and co-editor of \u003cem\u003eSubstance Abuse Recovery in College\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarris holds a Ph.D. and LCDC credential and served for twelve years as Director of the Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery at Texas Tech University. Her work drew national coverage in the \u003cem\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, CNN, and the NBC Today Show.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen not writing, Harris leads RecoverOnline, an online treatment program for alcohol and substance use disorders, and previously served as Executive Director of the Ranch at Dove Tree, a residential alcohol and drug treatment center. This work directly informs her writing on addiction and recovery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKitty Harris’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"women-and-recovery","title":"Women and Recovery: Finding Hope","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA breakthrough recovery plan for women who struggle with alcoholism, based on a groundbreaking new model\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTens of millions of women today drink to excess and their numbers are growing. Now Dr. Kitty Harris, an experienced counselor and therapist who is herself a recovering alcoholic with more than thirty years of sobriety, presents a new model for recovery that focuses on treating the pain in women's lives that can lead to a vicious cycle of addiction--not on the shame that fuels it. Combining her personal and professional experience, Dr. Harris offers tools that can help women who want to recover as well as friends or family members who are seeking help for a loved one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFocuses on dealing with the pain associated with alcoholism in women, not reinforcing the shame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses the different types of female drinking habits, including binge drinking and drunkorexia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes a plain-language, jargon-free approach that is easy to understand and shares the stories of recovering women of all ages and from all walks of life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs written by Dr. Kitty Harris, Director of The Center for the Study of Addiction and Recovery at Texas Tech University, with twenty-five years of private clinical experience working with adults and adolescents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0470941839\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9780470941836\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Kitty Harris","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43185559273688,"sku":"9780470941836","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9780470941836_FChigh_mockup_v2_1738752816_ba13b9d2-1e2d-4298-bbf2-be1be1f6cae1.jpg?v=1791992412"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-kitty-harris.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}